Plain English Finance

About Plain English Finance

The Plain English Finance podcast is hosted by Tré Bynoe CFP® CIM®, a financial planner with TCU Wealth Management and Aviso Wealth. While Tré specializes in working with families with more complicated finances, typically involving corporations and trusts, this podcast is for anyone wanting to learn how to make high-quality decisions based on evidence, to give themselves the highest likelihood of financial success. You should always consult with your financial, legal, and tax advisors before making changes. This podcast is provided as a general source of information and should not be considered personal investment advice or solicitation to buy or sell any securities. The views expressed are those of the individual and are not necessarily those of Aviso Financial Inc. Mutual funds and other securities are offered through Aviso Wealth, a division of Aviso Financial Inc.

Publisher

Tré Bynoe CFP®, CIM®

Category

business

Language

en

Explicit

No

First episode

30 May 2025

Latest episode

9 Oct 2026

Latest episodes

72 episodes in the feed.

1. 

   9 Oct 2026

   How Much Is Enough? Setting Financial Goals That Matter | Ep. 71

   Send us Fan Mail How do you know when you've saved enough? And what happens when your habit of saving starts getting in the way of enjoying your money? In this episode, Tré and Sierra explore financial goal setting and why a good financial plan needs to start with something more meaningful than an investment target or retirement number. Using a practical goal-setting exercise, they discuss how to identify what matters most, distinguish between financial security and financial independence, an...

2. 

   2 Oct 2026

   Risk Tolerance vs Risk Capacity: What’s the Difference? | Ep. 70

   Send us Fan Mail How much investment risk can you really handle? In this episode of the Plain English Finance Podcast, Tré and Sierra go through a risk tolerance questionnaire together and use it as a way to talk about the psychology behind investing, how advisors measure risk, and why risk tolerance is only one part of the picture. Tré explains that risk tolerance is more about the emotional and behavioural side of investing, while risk capacity is more about the objective ability to handl...

3. 

   25 Sept 2026

   Why You Might Not Be The Right Client For Me | Ep. 69

   Send us Fan Mail How do you know if a financial planner is actually the right fit for you? In this episode of the Plain English Finance Podcast, Tré and Sierra talk through what it is like to work with Tré, who he does his best work with, who may not be a good fit, and what he believes a financial planner is supposed to do. This episode is designed to help potential clients understand the way Tré thinks, how he approaches financial planning, and whether his process fits the way they want to...

Reach and audience

Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.

YouTube views

298,731

Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025

Spotify

5.0 / 5

6 ratings

Podcast Authority Score: 58 / 100

A composite of feed quality, social presence, YouTube performance and engagement. Read the methodology.

Quality

79

Social presence

0

YouTube

93

Engagement

0

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